Two Dead, Five Injured After Shootings and Hammer Attacks at French Migrant Camp
Two Sudanese migrants have been shot dead and five others injured following a series of violent incidents at a makeshift migrant camp near Dunkirk, northern France, over the weekend. French authorities confirmed the fatalities occurred at Loon Plage, a known staging area for migrants hoping to reach the UK. One of the victims was killed […]
Kent Police Issues Urgent Warning as Romance Fraud Costs Victims Millions
Kent Police is urging the public to stay vigilant after revealing that romance fraud cost local victims over £3 million in the past year — including a Swale woman who lost nearly £100,000 and her home. The force received 240 reports of romance scams in the 2024/25 financial year, with victims conned out of an […]
Tower Hamlets Attempted Murder Investigation After Linked Car Incidents Injure Three
A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after three people were injured in two separate but linked car incidents in Tower Hamlets on Friday night. The 18-year-old suspect is currently in custody as police continue their investigation into what they describe as a “serious and deliberate act of violence.” First Incident: Morpeth […]
British Airways flight to Chennai forced to return to Heathrow after flap failure
A British Airways flight to Chennai was forced to return to Heathrow Airport shortly after takeoff today following a flap adjustment failure onboard. Flight #BA35, operated by a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (reg: G-ZBJG), departed Heathrow bound for Chennai (MAA) but quickly reported a technical issue after departure. The flight crew declared the issue and entered […]
EastEnders fans convinced Zoe Slater is returning in explosive Monday episode Slug:
EastEnders fans believe a major blast from the past is on the way — and all signs point to Zoe Slater’s return after more than two decades away from Albert Square. A cryptic teaser posted by @bbceastenders on Sunday (June 15) showed a walk through the iconic market stalls, with a particular focus on the […]
King Charles Leads Tribute to Air India Crash Victims at Trooping the Colour
King Charles III wore a black armband and led a solemn tribute at today’s Trooping the Colour parade to honour the victims of the Air India Flight AI171 crash, which killed at least 270 people in Ahmedabad on 12 June. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, en route to London Gatwick, crashed minutes after takeoff from Sardar […]
Man Seriously Injured in A2 Dartford Crash Involving Three Vehicles
A man in his 50s has been left in a serious condition following a three-vehicle crash on the A2 near Dartford on the afternoon of Thursday, 13 June. What Happened? Emergency services were called to the A2 coastbound between junction 2 of the M25 and Old Bexley Lane at approximately 4.30pm. The collision involved: A […]
Man Dies After Fall Near Lewisham Station
A man has died after falling from a height near Lewisham Station in south-east London this morning. Emergency services rushed to the scene shortly after 8.15am on Sunday, June 15, but the man was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. What Happened? The incident occurred at Station Road, at its junction with Lewisham High Street, […]
Teenager and Woman Charged with Weapons Offences After Hawkwell Assault
Two people, including a 17-year-old boy and a 51-year-old woman, have been charged with weapons offences following a serious assault in Hawkwell, Essex, that left one person injured. What Happened in Hawkwell? At around 6.50pm on Friday, 13 June, police were called to Clements Hall Way after two suspects reportedly assaulted a group of young […]
Air India AI171 May Have Faced Thrust Failure During Take-Off, Say Officials
Investigators are focusing on a possible thrust failure as the cause of the deadly crash of Air India flight AI171, which went down shortly after take-off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on June 12. Top aviation officials revealed that the Boeing 787 Dreamliner had nearly exhausted the 3.5-kilometre runway before becoming airborne, raising serious […]
